Fed's Goolsbee calls for a hold on cuts as current rate of inflation is 'not good enough'

The Chicago Fed president said Tuesday that cuts aren't appropriate until there's more evidence that inflation is on its way down.

Solid economy should keep Fed’s focus on inflation, Chicago Fed’s Goolsbee says

A solid consumer economy and steady labor market mean that the Fed should be primarily focused on addressing elevated ...

Fed’s Goolsbee says rates can come down ‘several more times’ this year, but he’s still cautious

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank CEO Austan Goolsbee says he doesn’t want to ‘frontload’ the economy with rate cuts on ‘America Reports.’ ...
American Banker

Fed's Goolsbee: Prioritize inflation before further cuts

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said the central bank should focus on getting inflation to its 2% ...

Fed's Goolsbee: Rate cuts appropriate if inflation falls, but too soon to bet on productivity

WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve could resume cutting interest rates if inflation starts to fall, but it would be risky to use expected productivity growth as a reason to loosen ...

Fed's Goolsbee Forecasts Several More Rate Cuts This Year, but Not Soon

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee attends the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's 2025 Jackson Hole ...
Hoodline

Chicago Fed Chief Throws Cold Water On Rate Cut Hopes

Speaking at the National Association for Business Economics meeting, Goolsbee told reporters and laid out in prepared remarks ...
CNBC

Chicago Fed's Goolsbee says he's cautious about further rate cuts during shutdown

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee expressed hesitation about lowering interest rates further because the government shutdown has resulted in a blackout on key inflation data. Goolsbee ...

Fed’s Goolsbee Says Tariff Ruling Could Help Cool Inflation

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down many of President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs may cause more uncertainty for ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Chicago Fed's Goolsbee says new tariffs are renewing business uncertainty

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee ...